Rethinking Old Age For The New Century
Old age doesn’t appear without warning. In the movies you might wake up, face yourself in the mirror, notice the grey hair, and suddenly realize that you’re old. The actual experience is...
May 20, 2015
Charging Elderly Parents Rent – Right or Wrong? – Bay Alarm Medical
Getting paid to take care of your elderly parents: It’s a hot topic among caregivers, and the opinions behind the morality of it can be strong. Some people believe it’s unfair to charge ...
May 14, 2015
What is a ‘Vial of Life’ and Why Do I Need One?
Wouldn’t it be terrible if paramedics arrived at your home and gave you medication that they thought would help — only to discover you’re allergic to it after your throat...
May 7, 2015
Huntington’s Disease: Working Together to Spread Awareness
May is Huntington’s Disease Awareness month and Bay Alarm Medical has teamed up with Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) in an effort to spread awareness of the fatal ...
May 6, 2015
The High Price of Elder Financial Exploitation
If you think financial scams against the elderly are a petty and insignificant crime that will never happen to your loved one – think again. The National Adult Protective Services Associat...
April 28, 2015
Cats VS. Dogs: What Is The Best Pet For You?
We’ve spent the last couple of months writing about the wonderful benefits pets offer to us in our golden years, including activities for you and your dog, as well as the best places to fi...
April 1, 2014
4 Life-Changing Pet Care Tools
Having pets has proven to be beneficial to older adults’ health in many ways, including decreasing loneliness and lowering blood pressure. Many seniors would like to own a pet, but may...
March 24, 2014
5 Fantastic St. Patty’s Day Activities For Seniors
Happy St. Patty’s Day Everyone! How do you usually celebrate this day? Do you make green food? Do you like to collect four-leaf clovers? Do you eat corned beef? Here’s 5 fun acti...
March 17, 2014
5 Amazing Stories To Prove That Grandma Needs A Dog
Dogs are said to be “man’s best friend” for a reason. They’re amazing creatures that not only offer unconditional love and support, but can also help detect illness a...
February 24, 2014
Bay Alarm Medical Proudly Sponsors Pets For The Elderly Foundation
We’re pleased to be sponsoring a charity that is very close to our hearts over the next few months: The Pets For The Elderly Foundation. Many of our employees here at Bay Alarm Medical...
February 4, 2014